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Afghanistan Population

Jordan Population

LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

JORDAN

World Rank

World Rank

Male

Female

All

M

F

All

Male

Female

All

M

F

All

1960

31.6

31.0

31.3

171

172

172

46.0

48.5

47.2

105

106

104

1970

35.5

35.0

35.3

171

173

172

53.0

56.3

54.6

101

99

100

1980

39.5

39.1

39.3

172

175

173

60.9

64.7

62.7

90

91

90

1990

41.4

41.3

41.3

178

181

180

65.5

69.0

67.2

86

98

93

2000

53.7

56.1

54.8

150

150

150

70.4

73.3

71.7

52

88

69

2010

57.7

60.1

58.8

154

155

154

71.9

75.1

73.4

61

93

80

2015

59.3

61.9

60.5

159

161

161

72.5

75.9

74.1

70

96

84

LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

JORDAN

World Rank

World Rank

Male

Female

M

F

Male

Female

M

F

At Birth

59.3

61.9

159

161

72.5

75.9

70

96

Age 5

65.4

67.7

151

155

73.9

77.2

63

92

Age 10

65.9

68.3

153

160

74.0

77.3

62

93

Age 15

66.4

68.8

153

159

74.1

77.4

64

94

Age 20

67.1

69.4

151

159

74.3

77.5

63

93

Age 25

67.9

70.2

147

158

74.6

77.7

67

92

Age 30

68.8

70.9

146

156

74.8

77.8

70

92

Age 35

69.6

71.7

145

157

75.0

78.1

75

93

Age 40

70.4

72.5

148

159

75.3

78.3

77

93

Age 45

71.3

73.3

157

163

75.7

78.6

79

95

Age 50

72.4

74.3

158

165

76.2

79.1

81

96

Age 55

73.7

75.4

161

168

76.9

79.6

81

94

Age 60

75.3

76.7

161

169

78.0

80.4

81

95

Age 65

77.2

78.3

164

169

79.3

81.4

84

96

Age 70

79.4

80.3

161

168

81.1

82.7

90

98

Age 75

82.1

82.7

158

164

83.3

84.5

94

102

Age 80

85.2

85.6

159

162

86.0

86.9

106

105

Age 85

88.8

89.1

163

165

89.2

89.9

111

105

Age 90

92.7

93.0

163

164

93.0

93.5

123

110

Age 95

97.1

97.3

161

158

97.2

97.5

125

108

Age 100

101.7

101.8

146

152

101.8

102.0

109

95

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

JORDAN

TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH

Rate

World Rank

Rate

World Rank

1.

Coronary Heart Disease

193.21

20

131.70

46

2.

Stroke

164.46

14

86.15

92

3.

Influenza and Pneumonia

97.78

44

20.08

114

4.

Tuberculosis

70.41

13

0.98

130

5.

War

58.97

3

0.00

172

6.

Diarrhoeal diseases

37.28

42

2.21

107

7.

Diabetes Mellitus

32.89

71

53.14

25

8.

Other Injuries

28.77

17

7.34

122

9.

Road Traffic Accidents

27.82

23

25.00

36

10.

Lung Disease

27.77

43

18.21

92

11.

Rheumatic Heart Disease

27.57

1

2.43

108

12.

Hypertension

26.97

25

34.94

16

13.

Low Birth Weight

23.21

22

10.33

71

14.

Breast Cancer

23.03

20

21.95

31

15.

Birth Trauma

19.90

21

3.53

86

16.

Maternal Conditions

19.58

25

1.43

82

17.

Liver Disease

16.50

83

10.50

112

18.

Malnutrition

15.46

41

0.85

110

19.

Violence

15.45

27

6.62

77

20.

Stomach Cancer

15.08

24

5.40

94

21.

Kidney Disease

13.95

88

30.47

8

22.

Asthma

13.62

22

3.21

100

23.

Meningitis

13.18

37

1.23

102

24.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

13.11

17

1.79

113

25.

Oesophagus Cancer

10.59

13

0.88

148

26.

Congenital Anomalies

10.40

40

11.07

29

27.

Drownings

9.16

23

1.50

134

28.

Oral Cancer

8.41

11

1.51

150

29.

Poisonings

8.21

6

1.69

71

30.

Fires

7.60

41

3.14

73

31.

Cervical Cancer

7.55

92

0.91

171

32.

Lung Cancers

7.18

112

14.88

74

33.

Endocrine Disorders

7.15

71

7.48

70

34.

Inflammatory/Heart

7.06

88

1.96

167

35.

Other Neoplasms

6.78

9

3.50

54

36.

Lymphomas

6.47

41

7.56

21

37.

Measles

6.34

10

0.00

172

38.

Liver Cancer

6.08

71

4.36

107

39.

Falls

5.86

79

3.57

118

40.

Suicide

5.63

114

1.98

161

41.

Prostate Cancer

5.50

151

11.92

112

42.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

5.11

119

16.54

28

43.

Uterin Cancer

4.50

18

1.55

104

44.

Ovary Cancer

3.72

101

3.63

111

45.

Appendicitis

3.50

21

0.49

83

46.

Skin Disease

3.27

57

1.82

87

47.

Encephalitis

3.02

14

0.22

94

48.

Bladder Cancer

3.00

58

3.76

42

49.

Epilepsy

2.90

65

0.92

139

50.

Leukemia

2.72

120

5.24

25

TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE

PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES

AFGHANISTAN

JORDAN

Deaths

%

Deaths

%

1.

Influenza and Pneumonia

28,841

12.81

949

4.12

2.

Coronary Heart Disease

20,327

9.03

4,329

18.80

3.

Diarrhoeal diseases

15,977

7.10

165

0.72

4.

Stroke

15,467

6.87

2,751

11.95

5.

War

14,848

6.59

0

0.00

6.

Low Birth Weight

12,980

5.76

1,067

4.63

7.

Birth Trauma

11,130

4.94

364

1.58

8.

Tuberculosis

11,055

4.91

37

0.16

9.

Other Injuries

7,932

3.52

430

1.87

10.

Road Traffic Accidents

6,448

2.86

1,411

6.13

11.

Meningitis

4,593

2.04

65

0.28

12.

Maternal Conditions

4,552

2.02

98

0.43

13.

Congenital Anomalies

4,167

1.85

1,001

4.35

14.

Malnutrition

4,132

1.83

36

0.16

15.

Violence

3,965

1.76

412

1.79

16.

Rheumatic Heart Disease

3,831

1.70

86

0.38

17.

Diabetes Mellitus

3,608

1.60

1,721

7.47

18.

Measles

3,526

1.57

1

0.00

19.

Drownings

3,239

1.44

104

0.45

20.

Lung Disease

2,874

1.28

571

2.48

21.

Hypertension

2,762

1.23

1,117

4.85

22.

Liver Disease

2,488

1.10

404

1.76

23.

Kidney Disease

2,380

1.06

1,086

4.72

24.

Poisonings

2,196

0.98

86

0.37

25.

Fires

2,193

0.97

163

0.71

26.

Endocrine Disorders

1,870

0.83

301

1.31

27.

Peptic Ulcer Disease

1,779

0.79

63

0.27

28.

Breast Cancer

1,692

0.75

423

1.84

29.

Stomach Cancer

1,677

0.74

199

0.86

30.

Asthma

1,658

0.74

108

0.47

31.

Tetanus

1,374

0.61

14

0.06

32.

Falls

1,340

0.60

177

0.77

33.

Pertussis

1,280

0.57

37

0.16

34.

Oesophagus Cancer

1,216

0.54

31

0.13

35.

Encephalitis

1,208

0.54

15

0.06

36.

Suicide

1,205

0.54

114

0.50

37.

Lymphomas

1,118

0.50

299

1.30

38.

Inflammatory/Heart

1,094

0.49

75

0.33

39.

Oral Cancer

1,070

0.48

56

0.24

40.

Other Neoplasms

928

0.41

139

0.60

41.

Lung Cancers

852

0.38

514

2.23

42.

Appendicitis

789

0.35

18

0.08

43.

Liver Cancer

723

0.32

155

0.67

44.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

709

0.31

578

2.51

45.

Leukemia

699

0.31

249

1.08

46.

Epilepsy

636

0.28

53

0.23

47.

Cervical Cancer

569

0.25

19

0.08

48.

Skin Disease

554

0.25

65

0.28

49.

Drug Use

542

0.24

52

0.23

50.

Syphilis

446

0.20

13

0.06

CANCER RANK BY TYPE

AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE

PER 100,000 POPULATION

GOOD

POOR

AFGHANISTAN

JORDAN

Rate

World Rank

Rate

World Rank

1.

Breast Cancer

23.03

20

21.95

31

2.

Stomach Cancer

15.08

24

5.40

94

3.

Oesophagus Cancer

10.59

13

0.88

148

4.

Oral Cancer

8.41

11

1.51

150

5.

Cervical Cancer

7.55

92

0.91

171

6.

Lung Cancers

7.18

112

14.88

74

7.

Lymphomas

6.47

41

7.56

21

8.

Liver Cancer

6.08

71

4.36

107

9.

Prostate Cancer

5.50

151

11.92

112

10.

Colon-Rectum Cancers

5.11

119

16.54

28

11.

Uterin Cancer

4.50

18

1.55

104

12.

Ovary Cancer

3.72

101

3.63

111

13.

Bladder Cancer

3.00

58

3.76

42

14.

Leukemia

2.72

120

5.24

25

15.

Pancreas Cancer

1.49

129

4.08

74

16.

Skin Cancers

1.25

115

0.87

134

Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.

World Rankings Calculations Are Age Adjusted Death Rates Per 100,000 Population.

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